Chisara handles every phase of business disputes. She regularly represents clients from case inception through ultimate resolution, including trial, arbitration, settlement, and appeal.
Chisara offers a unique skill set from being on both sides of the docket, and has an ability to think strategically, and provide practical and reasoned advice. Within months of joining the Firm, she was asked to join a trial team, and she cross-examined witnesses in a federal antitrust litigation. Chisara first chaired a successful appeal with important implications on personal jurisdiction, and her courtroom arguments helped obtain the dismissal of fraudulent transfer claims filed against a high-end retailer.
Chisara has represented corporations, corporate officers, and individuals in diverse industries ranging from private equity, retail, energy, medical, entertainment, and other commercial sectors in a variety of complex business disputes, including:
Chisara is licensed to practice law in Texas, New York, and New Jersey. Prior to joining Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann, Chisara was an associate at Fox Rothschild LLP in New York where she focused on intellectual property litigation and general litigation. Chisara works relentlessly to meet her client’s expectations and needs to deliver the best outcome for every case she handles.
Chisara previously worked as a legal intern for the United Nations Development Programme, and has lived and worked abroad in Ecuador and Liberia.
Max Tyler centers his practice on intellectual property matters involving trademarks, copyrights, domain names, and online fraud.
He has experience in investigating and enforcing against cybersquatters and spammers targeting multinational corporations in a broad range of industries. Max's practice experience includes managing comprehensive online enforcement programs and investigating online fraud and spam. Max's IP transactional experience includes coexistence agreements, copyright assignments, and licensing agreements.
Max has also represented pro bono clients on matters including COVID-19 compassionate release litigation under the First Step Act of 2018, and litigation before the Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP) arbitration panel for a global human rights organization.
Max earned his J.D. from Emory University School of Law. While in law school, he was selected as an inaugural member of the Google Legal Summer Institute, a program designed to expose law students to intellectual property practice areas. Max also worked for the Georgia Innocence Project, where he worked to help correct and prevent wrongful convictions in Georgia. Prior to entering the legal field, Max received his M.S. in journalism from Columbia University and worked as a reporter and senior researcher for ESPN The Magazine.